By Chris Benton Yasmeen Al-Naif is the designer behind Juniors Be Junior, a playful collection of irreverent street wear for men and women. Along with her younger sister Layla, she
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Cheb Moha, 23, is the creative behind Shebab Shebab means “youth” in Arabic. It’s also the name of a new, conceptual streetwear brand made in the UAE. Stealth launched with
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Young tastemaker Salem Rashid heads Bedouin Records, one of the most exciting new electronic music labels out. Along with its sister label, Bastakiya, Bedouin releases music of the uncanny,
Watch the Throne: Kings Ambition
Three years ago Ross Mackay booked a one-way flight from his home of Scotland to Dubai. Today, the 23-year-old is the founder/ creative director of one of Dubai’s most
Mining the Gap: Between Art and Fashion
The Mine may be an art gallery but it’s also got major fashion credentials. Situated in a cavernous warehouse at the edge of Dubai’s spunky art district Al
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By Christopher Joshua Benton (L) Ahmed El-Sayed is the co-founder of House of Nomad and a former fashion editor. (R) Entrepreneur Saleh Al-Bana quit his job to launch House of
Fashionably Late: The Luxury Arcade
The Luxury Arcade is a fashion secret that’s hidden from plain sight. Tucked into one of the winding corners of World Trade Centre Mall on the first floor, the tightly
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By Christopher Joshua Benton Dubai-based concept store Mahani hosted a low-key evening party, assembling a tight-knit mix that matched the fashion savvy with the art set for a night of